March 21, 2017 Preparing for surgery can be a very stressful time, and stress has a negative effect on our immune system. I offer workshops on a relaxation protocol developed by psychotherapist, researcher and Harvard Divinity School graduate Peggy Huddleston. The techniques outlined in her book Prepare for Surgery, Heal Faster offer a step-by-step plan for patients looking […]

March 7, 2017 I attended the Norton School ‘Evaluation and Management of Head and Neck Lymphedema’ class, taught by Brad Smith (MD Anderson  / Baylor University Medical Center). I learned more about the superficial and deep lymphatics of the head and neck and mastered techniques to treat edema in the head and neck. A Resource to Calm Anxious Patients Before […]